Cell Biology Quiz

What is the function of the nucleus?

• Protein Synthesis

• Energy Production

• Storing Genetic Information

• Waste Disposal

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Which organelle is responsible for producing ATP, the cell's energy currency?

• Golgi

• Mitochondria

• Lysosomes

• ER

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What is the main function of the endoplasmic reticulum?

• Synthesizing lipids and steroids

• Packaging and modifying proteins

• Detoxifying harmful substances

• Storing genetic material

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Which organelle is often called the "powerhouse" of the cell?

• Nucleus

• Chloroplast

• Mitochondria

• ER

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What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

• Synthesizing proteins

• Breaking down cellular waste

• Modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins

• Storing water and nutrients

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Which organelle contains enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris?

• Ribosomes

• Lysosomes

• Centrioles

• Mitochondria

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Chloroplasts are found in which type of cells and are responsible for what process?

• Animal Cells, Photosynthesis

• Plant Cell, Cellular Respiration

• Animal Cell, Cellular Respiration

• Plant Cell, Photosynthesis

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What is the function of the cell membrane?

• Regulating the passage of substances in and out of the cell

• Storing genetic information

• Synthesizing proteins

• Breaking down waste materials

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Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in the cell?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplasts

• Ribosomes

What is the primary function of the vacuole in plant cells?

• Storing water and nutrients

• Producing energy

• Synthesizing proteins

• Regulating cell division

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